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SANICULA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chiefly American herbs: sanicle
Synonyms:
genus Sanicula; Sanicula
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Sanicula" is a kind of...):
rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)
Meronyms (members of "Sanicula"):
sanicle; snakeroot (a plant of the genus Sanicula having palmately compound leaves and unisexual flowers in panicled umbels followed by bristly fruit; reputed to have healing powers)
Holonyms ("Sanicula" is a member of...):
Apiaceae; carrot family; family Apiaceae; family Umbelliferae; Umbelliferae (plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill)
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